Understanding Social Movements

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What did Diani (1992) emphasize in his synthesised definition of social movements?

The significance of forming connections within informal networks

According to Snow et al. (2019), what is a defining characteristic of social movements?

Sense of temporal continuity

How do Van Aelst & Walgrave (2002) define a social movement?

An organising network of activists with shared collective identity

What aspect did Harrebye (2016) contribute to the theoretical strands surrounding social movements?

Representation of definitions common among theoretical strands

In the context of social movements, what do Morris & Herring (1989) discuss?

The dynamics of social movement aspects across different theoretical strands

Learn about the characteristics and goals of social movements through collective actions aimed at challenging dominant cultural, economic, and social beliefs. This quiz explores the definition and key aspects of social movements as discussed by scholars.

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